Chickpea seeds are high in protein. It is one of the earliest Cultivated legumes. Chickpea is a key ingredient in hummus and chana masala, and it can be ground into flour called Gram Flour, ground and shaped in balls and fried as falafel, stirred into a batter and baked to make farinata. It is also used in salads, soups and stews, curry and other meal products like channa.

Two varieties of chickpeas

  • Desi chickpea
  • Kabuli chickpea

They are green when picked early and vary through tan or beige, speckled, dark brown to black. 75% of world production is of the smaller desi type. The plant grows to 20 – 50 cm (8 – 20 in) high and has small, feathery leaves on either side of the stem. Chickpeas are a type of pulse, with one seedpod containing two or three peas. It has white flowers with blue, violet, or pink veins. A 100 g serving of cooked chickpeas provides 164 kilocalories (690 kJ). Cooked chickpeas are 60% water, 27% carbohydrates, 9% protein and 4% fat.

Common Specifications

Packing Type 25 / 50kg PP bags
Minimum Order Quantity 1*20ft container
Load ability 24MT in 20ft container
Production capacity 5 to 10 containers / month

Our Varieties

42/44 Counts Per Ounce (12mm)

Specifications

Variety 42/44 Counts per Ounce (12mm)
Moisture 12 – 14% Max
Admixture 0.2% Max
Total Defects 4.2% Max
Weeviled Seeds 0.2% Max
Packing 25 / 50kg PP bags
44/46 Counts Per Ounce (11mm)

Specifications

Variety 44/46 Counts Per Ounce (11mm)
Moisture 12 – 14% Max
Admixture 0.2% Max
Total Defects 4.2% Max
Weeviled Seeds 0.3% Max
Packing 25 / 50kg PP bags
58/60 Counts Per Ounce (11mm)

Specifications

Variety 58/60 Counts per Ounce (8-9mm)
Moisture 12 – 14% Max
Admixture 0.5% Max
Total Defects 6.5% Max
Weeviled Seeds 0.5% Max
Packing 25 / 50kg PP bags
60/62 Counts Per Ounce (8 – 9mm)

Specifications

Variety 58/60 Counts per Ounce (8-9mm)
Moisture 12 -14% Max
Admixture 0.5% Max
Total Defects 6.5% Max
Weeviled Seeds 0.5% Max
Packing 25 / 50kg PP bags
75/80 Counts Per Ounce (7 – 8mm)

Specifications

Variety 75/80 Counts per Ounce (7-8mm)
Moisture 12 – 14% Max
Admixture 1% Max
Total Defects 7.5% Max
Weeviled Seeds 1% Max
Packing 25 / 50kg pp bags
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